Quentin Road & Marine Parkway
Quentin Road and Marine Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner is also named James O. Buchanan Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue R/Marine Pkwy, is 800 feet away for the B2, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue R/Marine Pkwy, 800 feet away, for the B2.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue R/Marine Pkwy B2800 feetB2
Next buses at this stop
- B2 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 2791 Nostrand Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
This corner is also named James O. Buchanan Way, a co-naming enacted on August 13, 2025 (Local Law 121 of 2025).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on James O. Buchanan Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Quentin Road
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael School1,030 feet
- P.S. 222 Katherine R. Snyder School1,090 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Aimee Triangle1,090 feet
Houses of worship
- Madison Jewish Center House of worship760 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Quentin Road & East 31st Street 280 feet
- Quentin Road & Madison Place 280 feet
- Quentin Road & East 32nd Street 540 feet
- Quentin Road & Burnett Street 540 feet
- Avenue P & Marine Parkway 780 feet
- Avenue R & Marine Parkway 780 feet
- Quentin Road & East 33rd Street 800 feet
- Quentin Road & Stuart Street 800 feet
See every intersection along Marine Parkway or Quentin Road.